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Jim Shannon vs Sir Geoffrey Cox

A side-by-side comparison of voting participation, party rebellion, topic focus, and recent voting overlap.


Voting alignment

Jim Shannon and Sir Geoffrey Cox voted the same way 77% of the time, based on 1,361 shared comparable votes.

1,047 same votes 314 different votes 1,361 shared votes

Alignment only includes divisions where both MPs recorded an Aye or No vote. Tellers, absences, abstentions, and missing votes are excluded.

Topic alignment

Closest by topic
17 Aye 17 No
Energy 91% aligned 34 shared votes
16 Aye 18 No
15 Aye 37 No
Education 90% aligned 52 shared votes
12 Aye 40 No
57 Aye 112 No
Brexit / EU 90% aligned 169 shared votes
62 Aye 107 No
84 Aye 118 No
Tax 88% aligned 202 shared votes
71 Aye 131 No
20 Aye 17 No
Work / Employment 84% aligned 37 shared votes
22 Aye 15 No
Most different by topic
58 Aye 36 No
Migration 50% aligned 94 shared votes
57 Aye 37 No
17 Aye 23 No
Benefits 55% aligned 40 shared votes
17 Aye 23 No
15 Aye 13 No
NHS / Health 57% aligned 28 shared votes
11 Aye 17 No
32 Aye 14 No
Defence 59% aligned 46 shared votes
25 Aye 21 No
12 Aye 8 No
Environment / Climate 60% aligned 20 shared votes
6 Aye 14 No

Topic alignment uses local topic tags, so a division can count towards more than one topic.

Voting record

85.4 %
13 % above average
Rank 91 of 650
Participation
66.3 %
6 % below average
Rank 499 of 650
2,008
2,351 eligible divisions
Total votes
1,558
2,351 eligible divisions
1,038
51.7 % of votes cast
Aye votes
731
46.9 % of votes cast
970
48.3 % of votes cast
No votes
827
53.1 % of votes cast
24
1.2 % of votes cast
Against party
5
0.3 % of votes cast
16 years, 2 months
Since 6 May 2010
Commons service
21 years, 2 months
Since 5 May 2005

Debates

1,167
+1095.6 vs Commons average
Rank 2 of 650
Appearances
6
-65.4 vs Commons average
Rank 626 of 650
1,430
+1303.2 vs Commons average
Rank 3 of 650
Contributions
11
-115.8 vs Commons average
Rank 619 of 650

Debate figures cover imported Hansard debate appearances from the last 12 months.

Financials and interests

£3,371,512
all imported IPSA years
Lifetime expenses
£2,716,834
all imported IPSA years
£293,632
30 % above average
Latest expenses
£264,705
17 % above average
3
2 registered categories
Registered interests
13
3 registered categories
6
matched sponsored bills
Sponsored bills
1
matched sponsored bills

Expenses use IPSA totals for financial year 2024-25. Sponsored bill counts depend on currently imported bill sponsor metadata.

Most active voting topics

Brexit / EU
205 of 211 votes
#1
Brexit / EU
173 of 211 votes
Environment / Climate
46 of 48 votes
#2
Trade
72 of 89 votes
#3
Digital / Online Safety
48 of 60 votes
Foreign Affairs
64 of 69 votes
#4
Migration
125 of 169 votes
Benefits
74 of 81 votes
#5
Defence
52 of 71 votes

Recent voting overlap

Where they voted differently
Where they voted the same
Aye
Aye
Member source UK Parliament Members API
Voting source Commons Votes API